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1 week ago | 
coloradocommunitymedia.com | Belen Ward |Monte Whaley |Nicky Quinby |Suzie Glassman
Posted inNews Philip 66 has partnered with the Fort Lupton Recreation Center to offer financial assistance for a swim program designed for families in spite of financial difficulties. “I’m happy that Philip 66 reached out to us to offer the Swim Safety Scholarship grant program,” said Joisan Skrocki, aquatics coordinator at Fort Lupton Recreation.
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1 month ago | 
coloradocommunitymedia.com | Nicky Quinby |Belen Ward
Posted inNews The Elizabeth Stampede Rodeo Association has been hard at work in anticipation of its signature rodeo coming up this June. The association is updating a section of its arena stands, kicking off the Stampede to Read Program and finding ways to make lines shorter this summer.
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Feb 6, 2025 | 
coloradocommunitymedia.com | Monte Whaley |Suzie Glassman |Nicky Quinby |Belen Ward
Posted inNews As the FBI continues to monitor the rise of human trafficking in Colorado, particularly cases involving youth, various agencies and organizations across the state are working to combat the crime. But one sector is on the frontlines.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
coloradocommunitymedia.com | Nicky Quinby
The Town of Elizabeth voted in a new mayor at the end of 2024. In a close race, Angela Ternus received 671 votes for mayor over 624 votes for the incumbent, Tammy Payne. Ternus’ four-year term as mayor began on Dec. 10, when she was sworn in along with members of the Elizabeth Board of Trustees. The new board is comprised of Dave Conley, Shannon Downs, Loren Einspahr, Tracy Hutchins and Michael Schroder.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
coloradocommunitymedia.com | Nicky Quinby
A 56.5-acre parcel of land, tentatively called Gold Creek Commons, bordering the Cimarron subdivision may be potentially rezoned with an eye toward development in the future. Residents of the subdivision, located just outside of Elizabeth, received a notice from David Bourne about the parcel at 2481 Highway 86. Bourne is a representative for the trustees of the Stephen W & Bette M Gibson Charitable Remainder Trust, which owns the property.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
coloradocommunitymedia.com | Nicky Quinby
In the new year, Pines & Plains Libraries will have a new event — the Elizabeth Community Coffee & Chat. The library district describes it as the “perfect chance to connect, share ideas, and build friendships in a relaxed, welcoming environment.” The Coffee & Chat is a successful existing program in other library districts, including Douglas County Libraries. Kim Miller, manager of the Kiowa Library, is excited about the opportunity.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
coloradocommunitymedia.com | Nicky Quinby
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Jan 3, 2025 | 
coloradocommunitymedia.com | Nicky Quinby |Nina Joss |John Renfrow |Isabel Pastor Guzman |Isabel C. Guzmán
Littleton resident Ned Sterne walks, runs or bikes on the Lee Gulch Trail almost every day. One of his favorite things about the path, he says, is the fact that it has a soft surface. The trail is currently made out of a material called crusher fines, which is a āa finely-crushed stone mix that […]
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Dec 26, 2024 | 
coloradocommunitymedia.com | Belen Ward |Nicky Quinby |Scott Taylor |Bill Christopher
Posted inNews Close race for the 8th Congressional District goes to Gabe Evans After a neck-and-neck race for a seat in Coloradoās 8th Congressional District in November, incumbent Democratic Yadira Caraveo conceded to Republican Gabe Evans five days after the final votes were cast. The two ran a tight race since the Nov.
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Dec 23, 2024 | 
coloradocommunitymedia.com | Nicky Quinby
A week before Christmas at the Elizabeth Town Hall, a group of local senior citizens met to celebrate the holidays and enjoy a catered spread from El Pinitos. Every attendee left with a Christmas gift — a poinsettia and a gift bag, plus the intangible boon of good company. The event, the December Senior Educational Luncheon, was a departure from the usual educational content and instead provided an opportunity for a fun holiday lunch.
